It is smart to host a wishing well or “well wishes” bridal shower for the bride. This bridal shower theme is very practical for the bride and the guests. A wishing well bridal shower is a cute and significant theme for the bride’s present and future.
What happens at a wishing well themed bridal shower?
When there is a wishing well, it often means that monetary gifts are required. It is nice to give money to the bride and place it in the wishing well. Along with the monetary gift, you should include a card with sentiments for well wishes.
Is it rude to have a wishing well bridal shower?
A wishing well bridal shower goes hand in hand with monetary gifts. Some may think that it is offensive to have a wishing well at the shower. In my opinion, it is not rude or improper to ask for monetary gifts.
I think a wishing well themed bridal shower is a transparent and efficient way for the couple to get what they really want from this experience. the monetary gifts could got towards the honeymoon or the couple’s home.
Wedding wishing well
Wishing wells are also popular at weddings. Wising wells act as a donation box for wedding guests to put cards and small gifts. Seeing a wishing well at a wedding is also a sign that the couple is asking for monetary gifts.
What do you put in a bridal shower wishing well?
Well obviously money is the primary thing, but there are some creative alternatives. Cards offering wedding wishes or marriage quotes, poems and messages of congratulations. See some bridal shower poem examples here.
Wishing well bridal shower inspiration
I’ve gathered up some wishing well display examples for a bridal shower. Feel free to check the link in the source beneath the image to find more information.
A simple card box is a nice wishing well. I like how this card box has “wish well” written on it. It goes with the wishing well theme even though it is not an actual wishing well.
This card holder is actually shaped like a wishing well. There are slot of DIY options to create something like this. There is a wishing well and you will have to make a custom card top. Once you do that all you will need is cards sign and decorative flowers.
Beautiful rose gold is perfect for a bridal shower. I just love this color for special occasions. A rose gold wishing well with customization is an excellent idea for a wishing well bridal shower. It is a lot more modern and could also be used for the wedding.
Wishing well alternatives
Sometime a wishing well bridal shower may be a too straight forward for some brides. If you feel that either the bride or the guests would be uncomfortable with monetary gifts then there is a wonderful alternative.
A wedding registry is a way for the bride to conjure up the thing she actually wants and needs for her future as a wife. The best option for this is the Amazon wedding registry. Amazon has the best registry around because you could shop for almost everything from Amazon.
Conclusion
Best of luck with hosting a well wishes bridal shower. Be sure to use the resources in this article. If a wishing well bridal shower is too intrusive, be sure to check out the Amazon registry alternative.
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